Although English largely separates tense and aspect formally, its generally recognized aspects do not correspond very closely to the traditional notion of perfective vs. imperfective aspectual distinction originally devised to classify aspect in most Classical and Slavic languages ( those languages for which the concept of aspect was first proposed in describing non-tense handling of verbal " viewpoint ").

Although early Cretan coins occasionally exhibit multicursal patterns, the unicursal seven-course " Classical " design became associated with the Labyrinth on coins as early as 430 BC, and became widely used to represent the Labyrinth – even though both logic and literary descriptions make it clear that the Minotaur was trapped in a complex branching maze.

Although the ending date of ancient history is disputed, some Western scholars use the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD, the closure of the Platonic Academy in 529 AD, the death of the emperor Justinian I, the coming of Islam or the rise of Charlemagne as the end of ancient and Classical European history.

Although performance practice was previously confined to early music from the Baroque era, since the 1990s, research in performance practice has examined other historical eras, such as how early Classical era piano concerti were performed, how the early history of recording affected the use of vibrato in classical music, or which instruments were used in Klezmer music.

Although Qing is the last Chinese Dynasty, this did not mean that Classical Chinese poetry ended co-terminously with the end of the imperial period, indeed Mao Zedong of the Communist Party of China was a major exponent and practitioner of Classical Chinese poetry well into the Twentieth Century.

Although actors in theatrical performances of the Song Dynasty strictly adhered to speaking in Classical Chinese onstage, during the Yuan Dynasty actors speaking in the vernacular tongue gained precedent on stage.

Although he was a gifted and versatile composer capable of writing both in Baroque and Classical idioms, his eccentric personality led to numerous conflicts and lack of steady employment since about 1756.

Although genres like pop, rock, folk, and Classical music exist, a huge number of such genres are yet to be cataloged.

Although, the meaning of a declining noon sun can also be found in Classical Arabic sources.

Although the most popular classical music from Czech Republic comes from the Romantic era, Classical and Baroque composers should not be overlooked.

Although the British have helped India in several ways, a decline and degradation occurred in all the Indian Classical dance styles during the British period, especially when a bill was passed prohibiting temple dancing.

Although Waldeck's depictions of the ruins at Palenque were based on first-hand knowledge, his artistic reconstructions and embellishments implied a close relationship between Maya art and architecture and that of Classical antiquity Greece and Rome.

Although the Janissary sound was familiar in Europe during the 18th century, the Classical composers were not the first to make use of it ; rather, the first imitators were military bands.

Although Parducci worked in a variety of styles, notably Romanesque, Classical, Renaissance and even Aztec / Mayan / Pueblo Deco, it was his pioneering of the Greco Deco style for which he is best remembered.

Although there is no scholarly consensus about exactly when Classical Latin should end, nor exactly when Medieval Latin should begin, Late Latin is characterized ( with variations and disputes ) by an identifiable style.

Although Bitter arose out of the Classical / Naturalist styles he was increasingly turning towards a more modern approach to sculpture.

Although the eastern half still survived with borders essentially intact for several centuries ( until the Muslim conquests ), the Empire as a whole had initiated major cultural and political transformations since the Crisis of the Third Century, with the shift towards a more openly autocratic and ritualized form of government, the adoption of Christianity as the state religion, and a general rejection of the traditions and values of Classical Antiquity.

Although most entries in the following lists are taken either from actual LPs and CDs and their liner notes or from trustworthy print or online sources, the lists are supplemented by a discography prepared by Sony Classical, apparently for their own use in identifying stock numbers.

Although there are Classical references to direct travel from the Mediterranean to West Africa ( Daniels, p. 22f ), most of this trade was conducted through middlemen, inhabiting the area and aware of passages through the drying lands.

Although some say the first Akelarres where held in Classical Greece when women, naked and drunk, went up the mountain to celebrate parties without men, this identification is wrong, since they worshipped the God Dionysus and they were not witches.

Although Chinese culture is replete with lists of significant works or achievements ( e. g. Four Great Beauties, Four Great Books of Song, Four Great Classical Novels, Four Books and Five Classics, Five Elders, Three Hundred Tang Poems, etc.

Although he is often mentioned in secondary sources as coming from Alexandria ( Oxford Classical Dictionary ), no primary source confirms this origin.

Although some of the scales (' ayak ' - foot ) employed in Turkish folk music melodies are similar to the some of the ' makam ' scales of traditional Ottoman / Turkish Classical Music, not all of the folk music scales have Classical music counterparts, and there are important differences between the two concepts.

Although there are no known magnetic monopoles in nature, there are magnetic dipoles in the form of the quantum-mechanical spin associated with particles such as electrons ( although the accurate description of such effects falls outside of classical electromagnetism ).

Although the first term does not have an immediately obvious physical interpretation, the second and third terms on the right hand side represent changes in energy due to rotation and electromagnetism.

Although parity is conserved in electromagnetism, strong interactions and gravity, it turns out to be violated in weak interactions.

Although classical electromagnetism is now often spoken of as a gauge theory, it was not originally conceived in these terms.

Although the more radical consequences of the global communication network predicted by some cyberspace proponents ( i. e. the diminishing of state influence envisioned by John Perry Barlow ) failed to materialize and the word lost some of its novelty appeal, it remains current as of 2006.

Although the new element somewhat resembled arsenic and antimony in appearance, its combining ratios in the new element's compounds agreed with Mendeleev's predictions for a predicted relative of silicon.

Although growth continued in 2004, experts predicted that Iraq will be an importer of agricultural products for the foreseeable future.

:" Although theoretical calculations can be made today, the eventually attainable range of chemical reaction cycles, error rates, speed of operation, and thermodynamic efficiencies of such bottom-up manufacturing systems cannot be reliably predicted at this time.

Although his so-called " Razor Gang " implemented stringent budget cuts across many areas of the Commonwealth Public Sector, including the ABC, the Fraser government did not carry out the radically conservative program that his political enemies had predicted, and that some of his followers wanted.

Although the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom could be explained in this way, the spectrum of the helium atom ( classically an unsolvable 3-body problem ) could not be predicted.

Although predicted scattering rates for WIMPs from nuclei are significant for large detector target masses, prediction that halo WIMPs may, as they pass through the Sun, interact with solar protons and helium nuclei.

Although many observers from the 1880s onward predicted that Yankee politicians would be no match for new generations of ethnic politicians, the presence of Yankees at the top tier of modern American politics was typified by Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush, and by Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean ( as well, to some observers, by 2004 Democratic presidential nominee Senator John Forbes Kerry, descendant through his mother, of the Scottish Forbes family, which emigrated to Massachusetts the 1750s ).

Although some political pundits predicted a close race, Roosevelt went on to win the greatest electoral landslide since the beginning of the current two-party system in the 1850s, carrying all but 8 electoral votes.

Although it was predicted that a full recovery of the cable would take ten days, starting from midnight on January 13, 2007, it actually took until July 29, 2007 before it was fully restored.

Although the music press predicted that the lo-fi sonic experimentation would alienate Blur's teenage girl fan-base, they generally applauded the effort.

Although Shatner questioned the wisdom of not including him in the film, he predicted the movie would be " wonderful " and that he was " kidding " Abrams about not offering him a cameo.

Although they lost the series, Doug Collins was praised for turning around a lottery team in his first season, as well as winning a playoff game when many pundits predicted that the Sixers would be swept.

Although it cannot be predicted whether any given atom of a radioactive substance will decay at any given time, the decay products of a radioactive substance are extremely predictable.

Although the music press predicted that the lo-fi sonic experimentation would alienate Blur's teenage girl fan-base, they generally applauded the effort.

Although Ptolemy relied mainly on the work of Hipparchus, he introduced at least one idea, the equant, which appears to be his own, and which greatly improved the accuracy of the predicted positions of the planets.

Although some predicted that the loss of the lumber industry would doom Tuckaleechee, the explosion in tourism as a result of the park's creation kept the area economy relatively healthy.

Although Chamberlin predicted that " the band's going to be huge ," Zwan produced only one album, Mary Star of the Sea, before disbanding in 2003.

Although Sinop served as a primary trade center in the Black Sea, the wrecks were located west of the trade route predicted by the prevalence of Sinopian ceramics on the Crimean peninsula.

Although these pseudo-random sequences pass statistical pattern tests for randomness, by knowing the algorithm and the conditions used to initialize it, called the " seed ", the output can be predicted.

A 1996 study of anxiety-related traits ( shyness being one of these ) remarked that, " Although twin studies have indicated that individual variation in measures of anxiety-related personality traits is 40-60 % heritable, none of the relevant genes has yet been identified ," and that " 10 to 15 genes might be predicted to be involved " in the anxiety trait.

Although the oracle had predicted that he would either kill a king or be killed by one, when faced with the dilemma he commits suicide thus overcoming the power of the stars.

Although the second law of thermodynamics can tell us about the equilibrium state that a system will evolve to, and steady states in dissipative systems can sometimes be predicted, there exists no general rule to predict the time evolution of systems distanced from equilibrium, e. g. chaotic systems, if they do not approach an equilibrium state.

Although most in the United Kingdom and continental Europe expected a short war, Rocker predicted on August 7, 1914 " a period of mass murder such as the world has never known before " and attacked the Second International for not opposing the conflict.